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Thomas Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Patrick — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Borough of Tenafly |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Tenafly |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ryan | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Ryan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Patrick Ryan | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Patrick Ryan | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| William Ryan | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Ryan | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Margaret Ryan | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Son, age 7
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Bergen, New …
Son, age 17
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Son, age 27
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Borough of Tenafly |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Ryan
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Ryan
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Ryan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Ryan
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Ryan
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Patrick Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02315-00647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Etta Beebe | 34 | Wife | House Worker | New Jersey |
| 2 | Mae Beebe | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Albert Beebe | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Malcolm Cummings | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Connecticut |
| 5 | Elena Cummings | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Malcolm Cummings | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Marilyn Cummings | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Patrick Ryan | 63 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Margaret Ryan | 58 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 10 | William Ryan | 31 | Son | Store Mgr. | New Jersey |
| 11 | Mary Ryan | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Thomas Ryan THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Stock Clerk | New Jersey |
| 13 | Patrick Ryan | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Margaret Ryan | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Frank D'Ippolito | 44 | Head | Boiler Maker | Italy |
| 17 | Mildred D'Ippolito | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Mildred D'Ippolito | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Louis D'Ippolito | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Valentine Scascio | 46 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 21 | Mabel Scascio | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Alexander Scascio | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 23 | James Scascio | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Valentine Scascio | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Angelina Scascio | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Dolores Scascio | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Edward Scascio | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | James C. Schul | 71 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Frances Schul | 68 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Vivianne Schul | 30 | Daughter | Sales Woman | New Jersey |
| 31 | Norman Zinck | 26 | Grandson | Delivery Man | New Jersey |
| 32 | William Rockwell | 38 | Head | Surveyor | New Jersey |
| 33 | Elsie Rockwell | 36 | Wife | Cook | New Jersey |
| 34 | Diona Rockwell | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Olive Macphee | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Helen Macphee | 49 | Sister-in-law | File Clerk | New Jersey |
| 37 | Rudolf Garbade | 40 | Head | Cook | Germany |
| 38 | Charlotte Garbade | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Charlotte Garbade | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Walter Mclaughlin | 50 | Head | Policeman | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)